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What is NYC BC § 107.7.5?

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This section mandates that when trusses are used, a diagram or table must display the loads or moments on the various members based on design loading conditions. The requirement can be waived if the trusses are made from elements chosen from load tables, adhering to verification requirements. Applies to building owners utilizing trusses in construction.

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107.7.5 Truss forces.

BC § 107.7.5

Where trusses are employed, a diagram or table shall indicate the loads or moments in the various members under the design loading conditions. The requirement for a diagram or table may be waived when the trusses consist of elements selected from load tables or similar data, subject to the requirements for verification described in this code.

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